[ESS] Problem getting help window to appear within Emacs

[Ali Tofigh]

have you tried setting the variable ess-help-own-frame to nil?

/ali

On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 6:18 AM, Munawar Cheema <mcheema at btinternet.com> wrote:
> I am struggling to figure out why I can't get my help window in an emacs
> frame/window.  I have used earlier versions of ESS and R without any
> trouble but just came back after a hiatus and embarrassingly can't
> figure out this seemingly trivial problem.
>
> I first start emacs -Q
> then Eval: (require 'ess-site)
> M-x R
> After this I then enter a command such as ?ls or help(ls) will pop up a
> window in the Window Manager and not in emacs.  How can I get the window
> to appear in emacs instead?  I have tried searching for an answer
> without luck so I am asking the list.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Munawar Cheema
>
> Version Information
> OS: Windows 7 64-bit with  Cygwin
> ESS 12.04 and R 2.14.2
> GNU Emacs 23.4.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601)
>  of 2012-02-04 on MARVIN
>
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